Duluth Grill, OMC Smokehouse and Corktown Deli & Brews see a 35% decrease in customers, lay off…DULUTH, MINN- Duluth Grill, OMC Smokehouse, and Corktown Deli & Brews are among the small businesses who have seen a decrease in customers…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Published inLakeVoiceHow one Minnesotan is Spreading Positivity Through Handmade CardsAfter seeing so much negativity related to the pandemic on social media and TV, Wren Magnuson, 21, decided that she wanted to help…May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
Published inLakeVoiceWhat my Self-Quarantined Life Looks Like in a Series of ImagesLife is really different right now. Some call it the new normal and some call it temporary. Whatever you call it, life isn’t the same as it…May 2, 2020May 2, 2020
Published inLakeVoiceFree Food Providers React to the COVID-19 PandemicAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to devastate Minnesota and its families, Duluth food shelves and food banks change their ways of…Apr 30, 2020Apr 30, 2020
15 Things to do During QuarantineSo yeah, this whole quarantine thing is lasting a lot longer than all of us excepted. I’m getting bored and I bet you are getting bored…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Mommy, why do we Have to Wear Masks?Target’s parking lot was very packed even with the pandemic in full swing. Car after car were parked in rows as people scrambled in and…Apr 19, 2020Apr 19, 2020
Using Zoom as a JournalistAs a journalist, I have gotten very familiar with using Zoom as a tool to interview my sources during the Minnesota stay-at-home order.Apr 14, 2020Apr 14, 2020
Published inLakeVoiceDuluth Responds as Unemployment Claims Surge in Wake of Minnesota Safer at Home OrderDULUTH- 110, 976 Minnesotans find themselves without jobs right now. While the state and federal government are trying to aid the jobless…Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020
Published inLakeVoiceOwners of Duluth Cider Share Their Experience Opening a Business in DuluthAccording to Don Ness, former mayor of Duluth, the city that is known for its Aerial Lift Bridge, Glensheen historical estate, and Canal…Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020
Newsroom Practicum Second Story PitchI have been very interested in what food shelves and food banks are doing in response to the pandemic. With the rise of unemployment, I am…Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020
Coming up With Story Ideas as a Journalist During the PandemicReading a newspaper, listening to a news station on the radio, or watching news on TV, will lead to an overwhelming amount of stories…Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020
#UMDconnectionday ReflectionOn Monday Jan. 17, my digital storytelling classmates and I went around campus and asked other UMD students about connection day. We wanted…Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020
Photography Scavenger HuntWhen I ventured outside to capture my photos, I kept in mind the story I was trying to tell. My story is about spending time with friends…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
Social Justice Pitch MemoTopic: How COVID-19 has impacted jobs and people’s income.Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020
Newsroom ContractEstablish remaining reporting goals: Explain what you want to accomplish between now and the end of the semester. What are you excited…Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Researching Social Justice Issues in DuluthWhat do the experts say about how journalists should write about inclusiveness and diversity?Mar 13, 2020Mar 13, 2020
Published inLakeVoiceDuluth Yoga set to Offer a New Teacher Training Program in AprilDULUTH, Minn. — Duluth Yoga’s new teacher training program starting this April will provide participants with the opportunity to grow…Mar 6, 2020Mar 6, 2020
Published inLakeVoiceHartley Nature Center’s Plan for LongevityHartley Nature Center stands as a place for the young and old to gather and learn about the natural world around them. With new projects…Feb 22, 2020Feb 22, 2020
A Look at Approach: Solutions JournalismSolutions journalism techniques that I find helpful:Feb 12, 2020Feb 12, 2020